From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: Pantelis Antoniou
<pantelis.antoniou-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robherring2-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Frank Rowand
<frowand.list-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Matt Porter <mporter-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
Koen Kooi
<koen-QLwJDigV5abLmq1fohREcCpxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>,
Guenter Roeck <linux-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>,
devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
Pantelis Antoniou
<panto-wVdstyuyKrO8r51toPun2/C9HSW9iNxf@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] of: overlay: kobjectify overlay objects
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:03:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151020210349.GA28724@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1445368397-8732-2-git-send-email-pantelis.antoniou-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:13:14PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> We are going to need the overlays to appear on sysfs with runtime
> global properties (like master enable) so turn them into kobjects.
Why kobjects and not 'struct device'?
Why even have them in sysfs at all? You need more information here as
to why you want to do this.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-20 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-20 19:13 [PATCH v6 0/4] of: overlay: kobject & sysfs'ation Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 19:13 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] of: overlay: kobjectify overlay objects Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <1445368397-8732-2-git-send-email-pantelis.antoniou-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:03 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
[not found] ` <20151020210349.GA28724-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-21 13:28 ` Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <302128B9-A82A-477D-A158-3283DE30F43A-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-21 15:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-10-20 19:13 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] of: overlay: global sysfs enable attribute Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 21:06 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20151020210609.GB28724-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:50 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <CAL_JsqLxvO4ke79rbBvq2ybPDeXdFtL+_Y4G9uFbz19eeSp3vg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-21 8:47 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 19:13 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] of: overlay: add per overlay sysfs attributes Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <1445368397-8732-4-git-send-email-pantelis.antoniou-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:04 ` Rob Herring
2015-10-20 21:11 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 21:54 ` Rob Herring
2015-10-21 19:37 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-21 21:52 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <CAL_JsqJse8wyRRAf2dbVBYQ9QtxD6JL02kd8zGuFxK3gnY_0rQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-22 16:15 ` Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <FA84C326-4CE3-4695-9F04-4AEF7A897BE7-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-05 19:52 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <CAL_JsqL8+4HCrSFQf5oi1PdE0mQveL9OFPFPfVGT+xm-JeMO2g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-05 20:17 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 21:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20151020210806.GC28724-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:15 ` Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <D2471EF1-6837-41CC-8205-FE7D8573ACC3-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 23:25 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-10-20 19:13 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] Documentation: ABI: /sys/firmware/devicetree/overlays Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 20:56 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <CAL_JsqJ1nPp17bnp5b59i7Huov8f-qOByRG2dW6XBj5-4_fvSw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:02 ` Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] ` <235F6C23-4962-4114-BCB2-4279E775E23E-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 22:00 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <1445368397-8732-1-git-send-email-pantelis.antoniou-OWPKS81ov/FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:06 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] of: overlay: kobject & sysfs'ation Rob Herring
[not found] ` <CAL_JsqKzwUeZp=pBcxh=4kBhY-6EQDozBweiACUYW1L=1gC4SQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-10-20 21:11 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-10-20 21:52 ` Rob Herring
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